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DeBate, Rita D.; Severson, Herbert H.; Cragun, Deborah L.; Gau, Jeff M.; Merrell, Laura K.; Bleck, Jennifer R.; Christiansen, Steve; Koerber, Anne; Tomar, Scott L.; Brown, Kelli R. McCormack; Tedesco, Lisa A.; Hendricson, William – Health Education Research, 2013
Oral healthcare providers have a clinical opportunity for early detection of disordered eating behaviors because they are often the first health professionals to observe overt oral and physical signs. Curricula regarding early recognition of this oral/systemic medical condition are limited in oral health educational programs. Web-based learning…
Descriptors: Identification, Prevention, Program Effectiveness, Self Efficacy
Fried, Suellen – Journal of Applied Research on Children, 2013
Bullying needs to be understood and positioned as a form of child abuse -- peer abuse. For too many people, bullying is a benign term. This article will include information collected from a wide-range of researchers and discussions with over 50,000 students that I have facilitated during the past twenty years. The content will focus on new…
Descriptors: Bullying, Peer Relationship, Depression (Psychology), Suicide
The Relationship of Sleep and Exercise to Salient Indicators of College Student Emotional Well-Being
Sterba, Aaron Michael – ProQuest LLC, 2013
University counseling centers are reporting that more students are seeking services, and that these students are experiencing more serious psychological distress than in previous years. Counseling center staff members are at the forefront of managing the increased mental health issues presenting on college campuses. Given the prevalence of mental…
Descriptors: College Students, Health Behavior, Sleep, Exercise
White, Marney A.; Grilo, Carlos M. – Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology, 2011
Ceach indicator criterion in separate analyses comparing BED, BN, and combined BED + BN groups relative to controls. Results: PPPs and NPPs suggest all of the indicators have predictive value, with "eating alone because embarrassed" (PPP = 0.80) "and feeling disgusted" (NPP = 0.93) performing as the best inclusion and exclusion criteria,…
Descriptors: Eating Disorders, Evaluation Criteria, Probability, Control Groups
Volkert, Valerie M.; Vaz, Petula C. M.; Piazza, Cathleen C.; Frese, Jana; Barnett, Lara – Journal of Applied Behavior Analysis, 2011
We evaluated the effects of redistribution and swallow facilitation with a flipped spoon on packing in 2 children with a feeding disorder. For both participants, packing decreased when we implemented the flipped spoon treatment package. Mechanisms responsible for behavior change and areas of future research are discussed. (Contains 1 figure.)
Descriptors: Counseling Techniques, Behavior Modification, Eating Disorders, Children
Stachowitz, Annie L. – ProQuest LLC, 2012
Eating disorders, disordered eating, and body dissatisfaction prevalence rates are on the rise among adolescent females. The present study sought to examine a commonly used social-emotional instrument, the Behavior Assessment System for Children-Second Edition, Self-Report of Personality (BASC-2, SRP), for the emergence of a common profile of…
Descriptors: Eating Disorders, Human Body, Self Concept, Profiles
Grilo, Carlos M.; Crosby, Ross D.; Wilson, G. Terence; Masheb, Robin M. – Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology, 2012
Objective: The longer term efficacy of medication treatments for binge-eating disorder (BED) remains unknown. This study examined the longer term effects of fluoxetine and cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) either with fluoxetine (CBT + fluoxetine) or with placebo (CBT + placebo) for BED through 12-month follow-up after completing treatments.…
Descriptors: Psychopathology, Eating Disorders, Therapy, Depression (Psychology)
Fursland, Anthea; Byrne, Sharon; Watson, Hunna; La Puma, Michelle; Allen, Karina; Byrne, Susan – Journal of Counseling & Development, 2012
Eating disorders are serious mental illnesses affecting a significant proportion of women and a smaller number of men. Approximately half of those with an eating disorder (ED) will not meet the criteria for anorexia or bulimia nervosa, and will be diagnosed with an eating disorder not otherwise specified (EDNOS). Until recently, there were no…
Descriptors: Eating Disorders, Behavior Modification, Therapy, Females
Loeb, Katharine L.; Lock, James; Greif, Rebecca; le Grange, Daniel – Cognitive and Behavioral Practice, 2012
This paper describes the transdiagnostic theory and application of family-based treatment (FBT) for children and adolescents with eating disorders. We review the fundamentals of FBT, a transdiagnostic theoretical model of FBT and the literature supporting its clinical application, adaptations across developmental stages and the diagnostic spectrum…
Descriptors: Eating Disorders, Pathology, Etiology, Family Environment
Yost, Megan R.; Smith, Laura A. – Journal of College Student Development, 2012
Clinicians rigorously study diseases and disorders so that they can formulate the best set of criteria for diagnosis. However, it is often the case, particularly on a college campus, that a friend would notice changes in physical or mental wellness long before a doctor or psychologist would. Because of this, research on the accuracy of lay…
Descriptors: Identification, Females, Eating Disorders, Early Intervention
Petersen, Jennifer L.; Hyde, Janet S. – Developmental Psychology, 2013
Peer sexual harassment is a pervasive problem in schools and is associated with a variety of negative mental health outcomes. Objectification theory suggests that sexual attention in the form of peer harassment directs unwanted attention to the victim's body and may lead to a desire to alter the body via disordered eating. In the current study, we…
Descriptors: Early Adolescents, Bullying, Correlation, Sexual Harassment
Sharp, William G.; Odom, Ashley; Jaquess, David L. – Journal of Applied Behavior Analysis, 2012
The current study examined the effects of bite placement with a flipped versus upright spoon on expulsion and mouth clean (product measure of swallowing) in the treatment of 3 children diagnosed with a pediatric feeding disorder and oral-motor deficits. For all 3 participants, extinction in the form of nonremoval of the spoon led to improvements…
Descriptors: Negative Reinforcement, Children, Eating Disorders, Food
Meier, Aimee E.; Fryling, Mitch J.; Wallace, Michele D. – Journal of Applied Behavior Analysis, 2012
Studies have evaluated a range of interventions to treat food selectivity in children with autism and related developmental disabilities. The high-probability instructional sequence is one intervention with variable results in this area. We evaluated the effectiveness of a high-probability sequence using 3 presentations of a preferred food on…
Descriptors: Intervention, Behavior Modification, Autism, Developmental Disabilities
Matson, Johnny L.; Belva, Brian; Hattier, Megan A.; Matson, Michael L. – Research in Autism Spectrum Disorders, 2011
Pica is a very serious and often life threatening problem which occurs largely in persons with developmental disabilities. The topic has received sporadic attention from researchers for several decades. This paper reviews definitions, diagnostic implications, causes, prevalence, and assessment methods that have been described in the research…
Descriptors: Developmental Disabilities, Eating Disorders, Behavior Disorders, Symptoms (Individual Disorders)
Limbrunner, Heidi M.; Ben-Porath, Denise D.; Wisniewski, Lucene – Cognitive and Behavioral Practice, 2011
The goal of this paper is to report on the typology, frequency, and duration of intersession calls placed by outpatient eating disorder clients to their therapists. Participants were 17 women, offered DBT after-hours telephone coaching adapted for individuals with eating disorders. Results indicated that clients used telephone coaching primarily…
Descriptors: Patients, Telecommunications, Eating Disorders, Communication Skills